# Afek

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'''Afek''' or '''Aphik''' ({{langx|he|אֲפֵק|link=no}}) may refer to:

==Places in the biblical Land of Israel==

*[Aphek (biblical)](/source/Aphek_(biblical)) refers to a number of sites with the same name mentioned in the Bible
*[Aphik (Asher)](/source/Aphik_(Asher)) one of the biblical sites belonging to the Tribe of Asher
**Aphaca, a city in classical Syria believed by some to be the Asherite city:
***[Afka](/source/Afka), a modern town at the site in Lebanon
**[Tel Afek](/source/Tel_Afek), a site located near Haifa believed by some to be the Asherite city
***[Afek, Israel](/source/Afek%2C_Israel), a kibbutz located at the tell near Haifa
*Another site known as Tel Afek, classical [Antipatris](/source/Antipatris), near Petah Tikva and Rosh HaAyin
*[Migdal Afek](/source/Migdal_Afek), Latin name Aphek Turris, also near Rosh HaAyin
*A site in the Golan Heights:
**[Fiq, Syria](/source/Fiq%2C_Syria), a former Syrian village
**[Afik](/source/Afik), a current Israeli settlement and kibbutz there
**[Fiq Airfield](/source/Fiq_Airfield), a small civilian airfield near the settlement/kibbutz
*[Afikim](/source/Afikim), a kibbutz in the Galilee nearby, but unrelated to the Golan Heights site

==Other uses==
*[Afek (surname)](/source/Afek_(surname)), Hebrew-language surname
*[Afek (mythology)](/source/Afek_(mythology)), a cultural heroine in some Papuan groups' mythology
*Afek Oil & Gas, a subsidiary of Genie Energy Ltd. and controls [Genie Energy Ltd.'s](/source/Genie_Energy) oil and gas exploratory project in Northern Israel, including the Golan Heights region
*[Battle of Aphek](/source/Battle_of_Aphek), in which the Philistines defeated the Israelite army and captured the Ark of the Covenant

==See also==
*[Fiq (disambiguation)](/source/Fiq_(disambiguation))

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